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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.32, 2,891.16 and 1,210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.32, 2,891.16 and 1,210.80 is: 1,670.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.32 : 2,891.16 = 1,210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.32/2,891.16 = 1,210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.32x = 2,891.16 × 1,210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.32x = 3,500,616.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,616.53/2,095.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.68

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